Margaret (Katy Stephens) mourns the death of her son. This photo was taken in the dress rehearsal. It was decided that this skeleton looked too gruesome so the bones used in the show were plain rather than bloody.

Buckingham Look you get a prayer-book in your hand, and stand betwixt two churchmen

Buckingham has instructed Richard (Jonathan Slinger) to pose in this way. (The clergymen are Nicholas Asbury, left, and Miles Richardson, right.) Richard is wearing a plain shirt to enhance his appearance as an ordinary man.

The coronation of Richard (Jonathan Slinger).
This line has been changed - the original word is 'considerate' but the meaning has changed over time so 'considering' makes more sense for modern audiences.